Minou (pronounced me-new) was inherited from a friend who was French, and his current owners were told that his name is a French term of endearment meaning “little one.” He is anything but little! Minou is a big, friendly kitty who is also very sociable. He enjoys looking out over all the goings-on in […]

This is Ceiba Bunny. She’s a sato that her family brought back from Puerto Rico. She’s modeling a scarf her person made for her nephew. What a great pose! [editor’s note – according to Google, ‘sato’ is a Puerto Rican slang term referring to a mixed breed dog.]

Charlie and PeeWee have been roommates since January. It took a little while for Charlie to learn how to “be gentle” with the little dog – they often play with Charlie lying down and they roll around and tussle from that position.

Olivia is 4 1/2 years old. Her people got her from a veterinarian when she was too young to leave her mother and she was sick. They brought her home to Mr. Jones (last week’s Pinehurst Pet), who was angry about the extra cat. He hissed and spit and swatted at her and she […]

Here is Mr. Jones’ story, as told by his people: Mr. Jones was a used cat when we got him. He was 5 months old and was living with a family and 3 adult cats at the time. The family didn’t want that many cats. They […]

Charlie, the doxie, is four years old and has lived in Pinehurst since puppyhood. He’s attended the neighborhood Great Dog for daycare and training, and was certified as a pet therapy dog by Project Canine. Charlie has been pet therapist for the Pinehurst Emeritus and loves visiting all the wonderful grandmas and grandpas living […]